"Send us a Text!" A surprise pick led us straight into the chambers of history. We take you through Nuremberg, a boldly acted courtroom drama that pits a meticulous psychiatrist against a master manipulator, and we talk about how a film with this much craft can still leave you conflicted as the credits roll. Russell Crowe’s chilling charisma and Rami Malek’s measured intensity power a story that asks what it means to study evil without being seduced by it—and whether justice can feel complete...
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"Send us a Text!" A surprise pick led us straight into the chambers of history. We take you through Nuremberg, a boldly acted courtroom drama that pits a meticulous psychiatrist against a master manipulator, and we talk about how a film with this much craft can still leave you conflicted as the credits roll. Russell Crowe’s chilling charisma and Rami Malek’s measured intensity power a story that asks what it means to study evil without being seduced by it—and whether justice can feel complete...
Less Gore, More Feels: Wait, Is Predator... Wholesome?
The Couch Critics
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1 week ago
Less Gore, More Feels: Wait, Is Predator... Wholesome?
"Send us a Text!" A masked hunter with a code, an android with secrets, and a franchise that finally bets on heart over havoc—Predator Badlands surprised us in all the right ways. We dig into why centering the Predator as the protagonist reframes familiar lore, how physical performance and micro-expressions carry emotion without a word of English, and where the film threads in smart world-building that points toward Weyland and the broader Alien universe without relying on cheap cameos. We u...
The Couch Critics
"Send us a Text!" A surprise pick led us straight into the chambers of history. We take you through Nuremberg, a boldly acted courtroom drama that pits a meticulous psychiatrist against a master manipulator, and we talk about how a film with this much craft can still leave you conflicted as the credits roll. Russell Crowe’s chilling charisma and Rami Malek’s measured intensity power a story that asks what it means to study evil without being seduced by it—and whether justice can feel complete...
